Armenia vs Eritrea: Annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region
Armenia
10.31 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Eritrea
10.42 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Armenia rank
145th
Eritrea rank
144th
Annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region over time
- Armenia
- Eritrea
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports 10.42 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 10.31 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Armenia, a difference of 108,400 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents.
The two have swapped places 15 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Armenia ahead.
Armenia ranks 145th and Eritrea ranks 144th of 199 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Armenia averaged higher in 16 and Eritrea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Armenia | Eritrea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 991,334 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 181,911 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 809,424 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Armenia |
| 1860s | 984,539 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 185,440 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 799,099 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Armenia |
| 1870s | 981,507 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 212,144 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 769,363 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Armenia |
| 1880s | 1.03 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 260,696 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 766,571 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Armenia |
| 1890s | 1.03 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 298,980 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 728,478 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Armenia |
| 1900s | 1.05 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 374,627 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 676,329 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Armenia |
| 1910s | 1.05 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 490,021 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 556,155 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Armenia |
| 1920s | 899,810 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 728,720 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 171,090 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Armenia |
| 1930s | 3.14 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 987,351 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.15 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Armenia |
| 1940s | 2.44 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.21 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 234,245 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Armenia |
| 1950s | 3.76 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.54 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.23 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Armenia |
| 1960s | 5.17 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 4.45 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 716,999 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Armenia |
| 1970s | 8.32 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 5.35 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.97 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Armenia |
| 1980s | 10.80 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 4.48 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 6.33 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Armenia |
| 1990s | 7.12 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 4.62 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.50 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Armenia |
| 2000s | 8.61 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 8.54 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 75,495 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Armenia |
| 2010s | 9.09 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 9.66 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 570,912 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Eritrea |
| 2020s | 10.31 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10.31 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2,268 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Eritrea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region, Armenia or Eritrea?
- Eritrea, at 10.42 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 10.31 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Armenia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region between Armenia and Eritrea?
- 108,400 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and Eritrea?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Armenia and Eritrea rank globally for annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region?
- Armenia ranks 145th and Eritrea ranks 144th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Greenhouse gas emissions are measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.